Menakıb-i Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi - مناقب مولانا جلال الدين رومى

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 7480
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1035
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 256 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 256 ff. Dimensions : 206 mm x 135 mm. Script : Nesih, vocalized in sections.

Scope and Content

This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation, also known as the Menakıb-i savakıb, of the of the S̱avāqib al-manāqib-i Avliyā Allāh of ᶜAbd al-Vahhāb ibn Jalāl al-Dīn Hamadānī, made in 998 AH (1589-90 CE) by Derviş Mahmud el-Mevlevi. It is in 9 bab and is dedicated to Murat III. The current item is erroneously attributed to Sinan Dede in the lettering on the spine of the binding. The manuscript was copied in 1035 AH (1625-26 CE) by Bosnevi.

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Related Material

Other copies of this text can be found at Or 4394 text 6, Or 6494, Or 12198, and Or 12650. For more information about the dedication, please see Storey, pp. 938-39; and İstanbul Kitaphaneleri, pp. 470-71.